Qatar set to host FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers Draw concluded
An exciting ‘Road to Qatar’ has been laid out in greater detail for 80 national teams after the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers Draw was successfully completed today, May 13, at the stunning ALHAZM in Doha.
The draw laid out the initial pathways for all nations pursuing a precious place at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, where 32 nations will compete for the prestigious Naismith Trophy.
Taking place across six dedicated windows between November 2025 and March 2027, there will be 420 games to enjoy worldwide.
Carmelo Anthony and Mutaz Essa Barshim performed the draw in Qatar.
The next steps towards the biggest tournament in FIBA history have now been mapped.